Southwest Tailgate Brings Fayetteville Together for Safer Schools

Southwest Tailgate Brings Fayetteville Together for Safer Schools

On Saturday, Oct. 3, Safer Fayetteville will welcome hundreds of community members to Stonebreaker for the Southwest Tailgate, an evening built around great food, live music, unique experiences and, most importantly, a shared commitment to supporting the safety of...
Leading Lads: Bavan Sarvendram

Leading Lads: Bavan Sarvendram

BAVAN SARVENDRAMSenior Vice President/General Manager, Walmart U.S. Customer Team, PepsiCo Bavan Sarvendram was born in Colombo, Sri Lanka, but spent most of his early childhood in Zambia. Educated at an international school, he grew up with a host of friends from all...
Leading Lads: Cody Yancey

Leading Lads: Cody Yancey

CODY YANCEYOwner/Operator, Yancey’s Dickson Street Dogs A local Northwest Arkansan, Cody Yancey has lived here his whole life, first in Avoca and then in Fayetteville for college. Cody served in the Army National Guard from 2002-2010 with a deployment to Kuwait in...
Leading Ladies: Allison McElroy

Leading Ladies: Allison McElroy

 ALLISON MCELROYPresident, The McElroy Group Native Arkansan Allison McElroy was born and raised in Jonesboro and moved to Rogers in 1994. Allison and her husband, Duane McElroy, have two sons, Cooper and Barret. Through her consulting firm, she is a nonprofit...
Leading Ladies: Jennifer Martinez Belt

Leading Ladies: Jennifer Martinez Belt

 JENNIFER MARTINEZ BELTChief Philanthropy Officer, Scott Family Amazeum Although her parents are native southern Californians and she was born there, Jennifer Martinez Belt has always considered Fort Smith her true home, since moving there at 6 years old. Jennifer and...